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Join Scales and Tails Utah for a private VIP tour in Kearns with up-close encounters of snakes, lizards, tortoises, and alligators. Enhance your adventure with exciting live demonstrations and feeding sessions!
Join Scales and Tails Utah for a private VIP tour in Kearns with up-close encounters of snakes, lizards, tortoises, and alligators. Enhance your adventure with exciting live demonstrations and feeding sessions!
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Experience an exclusive private adventure with Scales and Tails Utah's VIP 2 Hour Tour + Big Thrash Experience in Kearns. Perfect for groups of up to ten, this tour provides an intimate encounter with some of the most fascinating reptiles and amphibians in the region, including snakes, lizards, tortoises, and alligators. Guided by an expert, you'll get the chance to engage directly with these creatures in a safe, informative environment. The highlight of the tour is the thrilling Big Thrash Experience — interactive feeding sessions and live demonstrations featuring large reptiles that captivate both adults and kids alike. This hands-on approach ensures not only a fun outing but also an educational journey deepening your appreciation for these incredible animals. Whether you're a reptile enthusiast or simply looking for a unique outdoor activity in Utah, this adventure combines personal attention, excitement, and wildlife discovery all in one unforgettable package. The location in Kearns offers easy access for visitors coming from nearby Salt Lake City, making it a convenient day trip. No previous experience is needed, and the tour emphasizes safety and personalization, making it suitable for all ages and groups.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour involves light walking and standing indoors with frequent rest opportunities.
The private VIP tour accommodates up to ten guests for a personalized and intimate experience.
Yes, children are welcome and the tour is family-friendly, though adult supervision is recommended.
You'll encounter snakes, lizards, tortoises, and alligators, with chances to participate in feeding and handling sessions.
No prior experience is needed; the expert guide will provide all the instructions and safety information.
Safety is the top priority. Demonstrations are conducted under strict supervision to ensure a safe environment for guests and animals.
Yes, photography is encouraged to capture your unique reptile encounters, but flash photography should be avoided.
Kearns began as a mining and railroad community, evolving into a family-friendly suburb with growing cultural attractions.
Scales and Tails Utah promotes reptile conservation and education, encouraging respect for native species and responsible wildlife interaction.
Scales and Tails Utah is a reptile and animal experience provider based in Kearns, Utah. The business offers hands-on encounters, private tours, educational programs, party packages, and animal rental services for film and events. Trained animal care professionals lead each experience, emphasizing safety, animal welfare, and education for participants of varying ages and interests. Programs include VIP tours, VIP zookeeper experiences, teen and junior zookeeper classes, themed party room packages, and monthly community events such as Scales & Ales. Scales and Tails Utah also provides animal rental and animal wrangler services for film, photography, and commercials, supporting creative productions with trained animal ambassadors under supervised conditions. Special events have included public demonstrations and milestone activities, such as Darthgator’s scheduled retirement demonstration on May 11th led by an expert handler. Party packages range from science-themed collaborations with Mad Science® to all-inclusive mega party options that combine decor, food coordination, and animal ambassador visits. Scales and Tails Utah structures experiences to deliver hands-on learning about reptile care, feeding, enclosure maintenance, and species behavior while maintaining controlled environments and professional oversight. Activities are described with clear age guidance when applicable, and many VIP offerings allow small private groups for focused interaction. Families, hobbyists, filmmakers, and educators can find booking options suitable for birthday parties, group outings, educational enrichment, and production needs. Scales and Tails Utah presents accessible, educational, and memorable reptile experiences in Kearns, Utah. Reservations and detailed booking information are available through Scales and Tails Utah's official contact channels for inquiries now.
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